Tag: sanctification
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6/9 Epic Poem: Re-Vision Me
When evil is so strong / I long to fix the wrong / So judgement I invoke / To save a world that’s broke
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5/29 Poem: Lamp (Under) Stand
But if want Christ as our champ / We must let Him lift our lamp / Revealing what lurks in the dark / Is really our life-giving ark!
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5/28 Epic Poem: Comprehending Grace
The only way / That all of this works / Is by discerning / How Sin in Law lurks
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3/27 Limericks: New Skin Whine
The voice of our flesh / Refuses what’s fresh / And clings with a death-grip to “Mine!”
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Dream: Super Poop Check
I am walking my dogs Qhuinn and Frolic on their yoke leash, as usual. I pass a bit of small dog poop. I wonder if I should pick it up. This is not a simple question…
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3/16 RSVP: Salt Mine
Lord, now that I’ve left Your ocean / I find myself struck by the notion / That salt is the thing that I lack / For which I must always go back
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1/15 Limerick: Agency from Powerlessness
Yet paradoxically, that very grasping for power destroys the authentic relationships necesary to truly live.
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1/3 Limerick: Holy Won
Of holiness there is but one / Who’s fit to make us wholly won
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My Sin-Thesis: Load-Bearing Beams
An attempt to synthesize several recent discussions about sin, salvation, and sanctification; especially on John 16.
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12/17 Poem: A Measure of Faith
The measure of Faith / Is how we respond / When circumstances / Tempt us to despond
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11/24 Poem: Thanctify
O Lord, being thankful is hard / When my heart feels pierced by a shard
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11/22 Poem: Expansive Praise
If gates of Hell we would raze / We must learn to weaponize praise
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11/3 Limerick: Miss-Conception
Union with Christ, if it’s true Leads to reproducing You
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Limerick: Loving Enmity
To Him we adore So what we need more Is surfacing what we most fear
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Limerick: Un-Doing
The truth that my heart has been brewing Is that Christ-likeness comes from UN-doing
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Requiem for The Flesh
Because the same instincts Shame uses To save our lives From dying It uses To save itself From the cross
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The Quantum of Solace
Each pain and frustration Whatever the cause Only serves as a trigger To let You heal MY flaws
Radically Happy 